[Radiance-general] Genskyvec.pl error on Windows (was: Re: Python script)

[Guglielmetti, Robert]

Hi Greg,

That change didn't help on WinXP. BTW, the script runs fine on Windows7,
with both versions of that line. I'll see if anyone around here knows
what's up.

- Rob
 

On 7/18/12 2:28 PM, "Greg Ward" <gregoryjward at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi Rob,
>
>I can't test it for you, but I suspect the line:
>
>	} elsif (/\sskyfunc\s*$/) {
>
>is the problem.  Try removing the final '\s*' to make it:
>
>	} elsif (/\sskyfunc$/) {
>
>and see if that works.  It works on Unix, so if it solves the problem, I
>should check it in.  I don't know why it would be an issue, but I can't
>see what else could be failing.
>
>-Greg
>
>
>> From: "Guglielmetti, Robert" <Robert.Guglielmetti at nrel.gov>
>> Date: July 18, 2012 12:43:27 PM PDT
>> 
>> Looked at this a bit this morning, and actually I can't get the correct
>>behavior from Genskyvec on Windows even using the program directly. A
>>really simple example:
>> 
>> C:\gensky 6 21 12 <return>
>> # gensky 6 21 12
>> # Local solar time: 11.84
>> # Solar altitude and azimuth: 75.5 -8.8
>> # Ground ambient level: 18.2
>> 
>> void light solar
>> 0
>> 0
>> 3 7.18e+006 7.18e+006 7.18e+006
>> 
>> solar source sun
>> 0
>> 0
>> 4 0.038263 -0.247650 0.968094 0.5
>> 
>> void brightfunc skyfunc
>> 2 skybr skybright.cal
>> 0
>> 7 1 3.16e+001 3.02e+001 1.65e+000 0.038263 -0.247650 0.968094
>> 
>> C:\gensky 6 21 12 | genskyvec.pl -m 1
>> Bad sky description!
>> 
>> Gensky prints a valid description to STDOUT, but when I pipe it to
>>genskyvec, it fails the error check loop in lines 25-45. I'm using v 2.8
>>of genskyvec.pl, from 2012.06.28. Ideas?
>> 
>> - Rob
>> 
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